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...dour railroad man, no old-line ship operator, but shrewd, realistic, ultra-air-minded William Allan Patterson, President of United Air Lines, rose up last week to say that a lot of talk about the future of the airplane...
Peppery Mr. Patterson told the Namal Industrial Conference Board that the post-war airplane will not put older slower transportation forms out of business. This assertion collides head on with Grover Loening's breezy statement last May that 45,000 planes of the bomber type that Henry Ford is building could handle the 500 billion ton-miles of freight carried last year by the railroads...
Backstopping their ethereal hopes were some concrete facts: Ferdinand Hoyt is the nominee of two parties (Democratic & American Labor); he has been endorsed by War Under Secretary Robert Patterson, Navy Under Secretary James Forrestal, both of whom vote in Fish's district; Fish won two years ago by only a 9,000-vote plurality (usually his plurality is 20 to 30 thousand); Fish has been publicly repudiated by his Party's gubernatorial candidate, Thomas E. Dewey...
...sheet, but the Chicago Tribune-New York News syndicate, like most others, has a 50-mile territorial limitation on comics. So Alicia invented her own. It is scheduled to begin about Nov. 1 in eleven papers, including Father's News, Cousin Bertie McCormick's Tribune, Aunt Cissy Patterson's Washington Times-Herald and Alicia's Newsday...
Name of the strip given it by Father Patterson, is Deathless Deer. The deer is no Bambi but a beauteous, dark, ruthless Egyptian princess who suffers death in the fourth installment. Awakened 3,000 years later (today) in a U.S. museum, she is ready for 20th-century adventures...